MILTON — The Nute girls basketball team lost to unbeaten Hinsdale in D-IV action Friday, 51-33.

Brittany Locke led the Rams (2-6) with nine points, while Erin St. Lawrence and Alissa Mitchell had seven apiece.

Nute (2-6) plays at Epping Thursday. Hinsdale is 10-0.

Red Raiders skate to 8-0-1

SALEM — Justin Jewell recorded a hat trick and the Spaulding High School boys hockey team remained undefeated with a 9-2 win at Timberlane (0-8) on Saturday night.

Kyle Carignan and Zach Poisson each scored twice while Alex Turgeon and Zander Allen scored with two assists. Jewell had a four-point night, adding an assist, and Carignan also assisted on a goal. Goalie Derek Scott made 13 saves. The 8-0-1 Red Raiders hosted Keene Wednesday past deadline, and entertain unbeaten Merrimack Saturday night at 8 in a D-II showdown.

Spaulding boys, girls sixth

BENNINGTON — The Spaulding alpine ski teams were each sixth during a recent meet Friday at Crotched Mountain.

Seth Johnson led the boys with an 18th-place finish. Cody Sceggell was 21st and Kyle Beckwith was 26th.

For the girls, Emily Beckwith was 26th and Cheyenne Letourneau was 32nd.

The Red Raiders are back in action at Wildcat Mountain on Feb. 1.

Paradis, Phillips share RAA award

ROCHESTER — Spaulding high School boys basketball player Dominic Paradis and ice hockey player Brent Phillips have been named Rochester Athletic Association December co-athlete of the month.

Paradis averaged a shade under 18 points per game during the month as the Red Raiders went 5-1 overall and lost in the final of the Bobcat Invitational in Durham to Winnacunnet. Paradis was named to the all-tournament team.

Phillips had seven goals and eight assists in December for Spaulding, which went 5-2 (one forfeit at holiday tournament) and 4-0 in D-II.

Any amateur Rochester athlete is eligible for nomination. Nomination forms are available at the Rochester Community Center and Collins Sports Center. The deadline for January’s award is Feb. 7. Nominations may be sent to the RAA, Box 864, Rochester, NH 03866-0864. The email address is raaaom@metrocast.net.

Men’s hockey: Seacoast mauls Merrimack Mortgage

ROCHESTER — Seacoast Kettlebell jumped out to a 9-1 lead after two periods en route to rocking Merrimack Mortgage’s boat, 12-3, in Rochester Men’s Hockey League action Monday.

Zach Joy led Seacoast (8-5-1) with four goals and three assists, while Steve MacIsaac added four goals and two assists. Steve Riker had a hat trick, Jeremy Hersey pitched in with a goal and two assists. Ian Duffy and Zach Cobb had four helpers each, Chuck Robbins added two, and goalie Keith Mackenzie made 28 saves.

Scott Brown, Jeff Nolin and Jake Moody lit the lamp for Towle (6-6-2). Dan Trepanier stood on his head and stopped 38 shots.

Comedy show to benefit Howie’s Field of Dreams

ROCHESTER — A comedy show to benefit Howie’s Field of Dreams will be held Jan. 26 at the Rochester Elks Lodge. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Tickets are available for the Night of Dreams Comedy Show IV starring Boston comedians Mike Prior, Jim Lauletta and Harry Corcell. All proceeds to support Howie’s Field of Dreams. It is sponsored by Bootleggers. There will also be appetizers, cash bar, live auction, and 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $20 per person and are available at Granite Steak & Grill, Windjammers, and Profile Insurance Group.